Former Ukrainian submarine commander who deserted to Russia in 2014 was killed by bomb 12 years later. Suspect reportedly worked as escort
The Insider identified the man killed in a 13 August Sevastopol bombing as Robert Shageev.
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“Responsibility is inevitable”: Zelenskyy warns Russian collaborators in occupied territories after explosion kills defector
Zelenskyy said collaborators helping Russia attack Ukrainians will be held accountable as Ukrainian special services continue targeted operations in occupied territories.
Blackout and a blinded radar: Ukraine hits Russian military infrastructure across Crimea and beyond
Ukraine struck a Russian Nebo-U radar in Sevastopol as a wider overnight campaign targeted the logistics and military infrastructure supporting Russia’s war.
Man killed in explosion in occupied Sevastopol, Russian sources report
A pro-Kremlin channel claims a woman carrying a backpack tracked the victim in the moments beforehand.
Ukrainian drones black out occupied Sevastopol and hit the Balaklava power plant
Power was restored on a temporary scheme after the city's energy infrastructure was damaged
Russia steers its long-range drones from ground towers—Kyiv says it hit one in occupied Crimea
Explosions rolled across occupied Crimea through the night as Sevastopol declared three air-raid alerts and much of the peninsula lost power.
Sea drones, jet drones, and Neptune missiles hit one Russian port in a single night
Kyiv paired three different weapon types in a coordinated operation its president called unique against the Black Sea Fleet's last big base.
Russia covered its Pantsir-S1 in camouflage. Ukraine’s naval platforms delivered the drones that burned it
Separately, overnight strikes swept occupied Crimea from Kerch to Sevastopol, setting fire to the Hvardiiske airfield fuel depot, hitting a military equipment cluster in Feodosia, and forcing the Crimean Bridge to close.
Occupied Sevastopol puts fuel back on open sale—then caps every car at 20 liters
The occupation calls it stabilization. The 20-liter cap and the price limits say the shortage hasn’t moved.
Russia tows its own ships between bays to keep them from being finished off, Ukraine’s navy says
Russia is shifting to jet-powered drones in its air attacks.
Russia parked a 5,000-kilometer jamming station in Crimea—Ukraine parked a drone on top of it
The hit came near Cape Fiolent overnight, another Russian high-value asset lost on a peninsula Ukraine keeps working to cut off.
Russia spent a fortune on this air-defense system—watch a drone undo it in seconds
New footage shows the moment a Ukrainian strike drone reaches a parked S-400 launcher and a radar in occupied Crimea.
Two Russian oil sites burning north of Kazakhstan—Ukraine hit both in the dark
The twin strikes reached about 800 and more than 1,300 kilometers into Russia, hitting Ulyanovsk and Bashkortostan facilities.
Russia built Crimea’s power grid on sanctioned Siemens turbines. Ukraine has struck cooling system of one in Balaklava
Ukraine's Special Operations Forces struck Sevastopol's Balaklava power plant, damaging the cooling system of a Siemens turbine that sanctions leave unrepairable.
From Karelia to Kamchatka: Russia rations fuel where drones strike and stockpiles it where they cannot
A drone campaign against refineries has Russians buying gasoline by QR code, license-plate number, and five-hour queue.
The energy superpower now rations fuel by QR code lottery
Governors negotiating jerry-can quotas. The assemblies voting not to convene. What the fuel crisis looks like from Samara, Pskov, Irkutsk, and Sevastopol.
Crimea isolation: SBU hits two Russian spy ships and an S-400 in occupied Kerch as 2,760 cars piled up trying to get off the peninsula
Russia shut the bridge for six hours during the air alert, and the queue never recovered by midday.
Trade, banks, energy, crypto—the EU keeps its full Russia economic sanctions wall standing to 2027
The Council also held open the door to a 21st package still being negotiated.
Occupied Crimea’s grid takes another night of strikes as Yalta and Sevastopol lose power
Drones came in from every direction while the occupation's air alert lagged hours behind.
A depot supplying two Russian regions with fuel is burning after an overnight drone strike
Russian officials again blamed "falling drone debris," the phrasing Moscow uses to avoid admitting a direct hit.